How to buy Arouca tickets
Estádio Municipal de Arouca, Arouca. Primeira Liga. A weekend from London usually costs about £216 with flights, 2 nights and a ticket.
- How hard
- Usually available
- Usual price
- €10 to €25 (about £9 to £22)
- Membership
- Needed for most games
- ID at the gate
- Not usually checked
A small mountain-town club. Sales for Sporting in 2024 were member-only and online at EUR 13, so check whether your game is open to the public. Big away allocations from Porto sold out.
Buying a ticket, step by step
When tickets go on sale: Not confirmed; allocations for bigger games sold out quickly in 2025.
Membership: Members buy cheaper and online; public sale details not confirmed. You'll need it for most games.
- Open the club site fcarouca.com or follow the club's social media, which announce each match's ticket sale.
- Check whether the game is open to the public or limited to members (sócios).
- If a public sale is open, buy online or at the stadium box office in Arouca.
- Pay by card or cash at the box office; online buyers get a ticket on their phone.
- Arrive early because the town is small and parking near the ground is limited.
Tips
- Expect to need a hire car or taxi; public transport to Arouca is thin.
- Big-club matches sell out fast, so do not wait.
Upcoming home games
- Arouca v Rio AveSat 28 Nov 2026, 15:30. Primeira LigaTrip from £216
- Arouca v Casa PiaSun 20 Dec 2026, time to be confirmed. Primeira LigaTrip from £216
- Arouca v BenficaSun 10 Jan 2027, time to be confirmed. Primeira LigaTrip from £216
- Arouca v Vitória Sun 17 Jan 2027, time to be confirmed. Primeira LigaTrip from £216
- Arouca v FC PortoSun 31 Jan 2027, time to be confirmed. Primeira LigaTrip from £216
- Arouca v EstorilSun 14 Feb 2027, time to be confirmed. Primeira LigaTrip from £216
- Arouca v SportingSun 28 Feb 2027, time to be confirmed. Primeira LigaTrip from £216
- Arouca v AlvercaSun 14 Mar 2027, time to be confirmed. Primeira LigaTrip from £216
Kick-off times are local. Leagues often move games for TV a few weeks before.
Flights from the UK
Fly into Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport, Porto. Typical return fares, and the whole trip with the cheapest usual ticket and 2 nights in a budget room (about £29 a night):
| Flying from | Return flight | Whole trip |
|---|---|---|
| London | £149 to £362 | £216 |
| Manchester | £111 to £212 | £178 |
| Edinburgh | £119 to £230 | £186 |
| Liverpool | £75 to £162 | £142 |
| Leeds Bradford | £66 to £127 | £133 |
| Cardiff | £224 to £491 | £291 |
| Bournemouth | £154 to £235 | £221 |
Taxi or hire car, about 55 minutes and EUR 80-100 by taxi; coaches run to Arouca from Porto via Espinho but are slow, over 1h30.
Getting there
From the airport
- Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport, Porto to Arouca: . Taxi or hire car, about 55 minutes and EUR 80-100 by taxi; coaches run to Arouca from Porto via Espinho but are slow, over 1h30.
To Estádio Municipal de Arouca
Arouca is a small town and the stadium is about 10 minutes on foot from the centre; no city bus to rely on.
The atmosphere
Small, friendly hillside ground with a surprisingly good view.
Where this comes from
We put this guide together from the club's own pages and the sources below, and recheck it through the season. If something has changed, email betterlifeoa@gmail.com.